The UK private GP EHR market is expected to grow due to regulatory standards and improved patient care. Increasing consumer preference for private healthcare, driven by declining numbers of NHS GPs and a scarcity of primary physicians, is also fueling demand. Furthermore, technological advances such as AI and wearable technology are making EHR systems integral to modern healthcare practices. However, cyber-attack risks and technical issues could hinder adoption.

The NCSC wants developers to get serious on software security
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